单词 | wafer |
释义 | Word Frequency wafer(ˈweɪfə) noun 1. a thin crisp sweetened biscuit with different flavourings, served with ice cream, etc 2. Christianity a thin disc of unleavened bread used in the Eucharist as celebrated by the Western Church 3. pharmacology an envelope of rice paper enclosing a medicament 4. electronics a large single crystal of semiconductor material, such as silicon, on which numerous integrated circuits are manufactured and then separated 5. a small thin disc of adhesive material used to seal letters, documents, etc verb 6. (transitive) to seal, fasten, or attach with a wafer Derived forms wafer-like (ˈwafer-ˌlike) or wafery (ˈwafery) adjective Word origin C14: from Old Northern French waufre, from Middle Low German wāfel; related to waffle1 |
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